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Heneage was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1906.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27982/pages/31 no. 27982.  p. 31.]  1 January, 1907.</ref>
 
Heneage was promoted to the rank of {{CaptRN}} on 31 December, 1906.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/27982/pages/31 no. 27982.  p. 31.]  1 January, 1907.</ref>
  
He was appointed command of {{UK-Hyacinth|f=t}} on 10 January, 1907.<ref>''The Navy List'' (October, 1908).  p. 329.</ref>
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He was appointed command of {{UK-Hyacinth|f=t}} on 10 January, 1907.{{NLOct08|p. 329}}
  
 
On 1 February, 1910, Heneage was appointed to the command of [[H.M.S. Andromache (1890)|H.M.S. ''Andromache'']].<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 7 January, 1910.  Issue '''39163''', col D, p. 17.</ref>
 
On 1 February, 1910, Heneage was appointed to the command of [[H.M.S. Andromache (1890)|H.M.S. ''Andromache'']].<ref>"Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices).  ''The Times''.  Friday, 7 January, 1910.  Issue '''39163''', col D, p. 17.</ref>
  
 
==Great War==
 
==Great War==
He was appointed in command of [[H.M.S. Albion (1898)|''Albion'']] on 1 August, 1914.<ref>''The Navy List'' (December, 1914).  p. 272.</ref>
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He was appointed in command of [[H.M.S. Albion (1898)|''Albion'']] on 1 August, 1914.{{NLDec14|p. 272}}
  
 
Heneage was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 1 January, 1916.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29423/supplements/80 no. 29423.  p. 80.]  (Supplement) 1 January, 1916.</ref>
 
Heneage was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 1 January, 1916.<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/29423/supplements/80 no. 29423.  p. 80.]  (Supplement) 1 January, 1916.</ref>
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He was appointed in command of  {{UK-Queen|f=p}} in August 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
 
He was appointed in command of  {{UK-Queen|f=p}} in August 1917.{{MackieRNW}}
  
Heneage was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 31 January, 1918, vice [[Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot|Foot]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30522/pages/1946 no. 30522.  p. 1946.]  12 February, 1918.</ref>  On 9 March he was appointed British Senior Naval Officer, Italy.<ref>''Supplement to the Monthly Navy List'' (November, 1918).  p. 6.</ref>
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Heneage was promoted to the rank of {{RearRN}} on 31 January, 1918, vice [[Cunningham Robert de Clare Foot|Foot]].<ref>''The London Gazette'': [http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30522/pages/1946 no. 30522.  p. 1946.]  12 February, 1918.</ref>  On 9 March he was appointed British Senior Naval Officer, Italy.{{SMNLNov18|p. 6}}
  
 
==Post-War==
 
==Post-War==

Revision as of 15:36, 13 November 2014

Admiral Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian, C.B., M.V.O., Royal Navy, Retired (4 February, 1871 – 26 February, 1952) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Early Life & Career

Heneage was appointed additional to the ironclad Triumph on 30 August, 1887.[1]

Heneage was confirmed in the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on 14 November, 1890.[2]

He was confirmed in the rank of Lieutenant with seniority of 14 November, 1892.[3]

Heneage was specially promoted to the rank of Commander on 2 May, 1900, for services in South Africa.[4]

Heneage was promoted to the rank of Captain on 31 December, 1906.[5]

He was appointed command of second class protected cruiser Hyacinth on 10 January, 1907.[6]

On 1 February, 1910, Heneage was appointed to the command of H.M.S. Andromache.[7]

Great War

He was appointed in command of Albion on 1 August, 1914.[8]

Heneage was appointed an Additional Member of the Third Class, or Companion, in the Military Division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (C.B.) on 1 January, 1916.[9]

He was appointed in command of H.M.S. Queen in August 1917.[10]

Heneage was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral on 31 January, 1918, vice Foot.[11] On 9 March he was appointed British Senior Naval Officer, Italy.[12]

Post-War

Heneage was placed on the Retired List at his own request on 29 July, 1920, "in order to facilitate the promotion of younger officers."[13] On 21 July, 1921, he was granted Royal License to alter his name to Algernon Walker-Heneage-Vivian.[14]

Walker-Heneage-Vivian was advanced to the rank of Vice-Admiral on the Retired List on 8 October, 1923,[15] was advanced to the rank of Admiral on the Retired List on 1 August, 1927.[16]

Bibliography

  • "Admiral A. Walker-Heneage-Vivian" (Obituaries). The Times. Wednesday, 27 February, 1952. Issue 52246, col E, p. 6.

Service Records


Naval Appointments
Preceded by
Herbert Chatterton
Captain of H.M.S. Iphigenia
?
Succeeded by
John L. Burr
Preceded by
Price V. Lewes
Captain of H.M.S. Hyacinth
10 Jan, 1907[17]
Succeeded by
James D. Dick
Preceded by
Ernest Henslowe
Captain of H.M.S. Albion
1 Aug, 1914[18]
Succeeded by
Ernest K. Loring
Preceded by
Ernest A. Taylor
Captain of H.M.S. Queen
27 Aug, 1917[19]
Succeeded by
Trevor Eardley-Wilmot
Preceded by
Mark E. F. Kerr
Rear-Admiral Commanding, Adriatic Squadron
27 Aug, 1917[20]
Succeeded by
?

Footnotes

  1. "Naval and Military Intelligence". The Times. Wednesday, 31 August, 1887. Issue 32165, col C, p. 10.
  2. The London Gazette: no. 26286. p. 2704. 10 May, 1892.
  3. The London Gazette: no. 26360. p. 3. 3 January, 1893.
  4. The London Gazette: no. 27194. p. 3249. 22 May, 1900.
  5. The London Gazette: no. 27982. p. 31. 1 January, 1907.
  6. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 329.
  7. "Naval and Military Intelligence" (Official Appointments and Notices). The Times. Friday, 7 January, 1910. Issue 39163, col D, p. 17.
  8. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 272.
  9. The London Gazette: no. 29423. p. 80. (Supplement) 1 January, 1916.
  10. Mackie, Colin. ROYAL NAVY WARSHIPS.
  11. The London Gazette: no. 30522. p. 1946. 12 February, 1918.
  12. Supplement to the Monthly Navy List. (November, 1918). p. 6.
  13. The London Gazette: no. 32012. p. 8277. 10 August, 1920.
  14. The London Gazette: no. 32432. p. 6668. 23 August, 1921.
  15. The London Gazette: no. 32871. p. 6966. 16 October, 1923.
  16. The London Gazette: no. 33300. p. 5105. 5 August, 1927.
  17. The Navy List. (October, 1908). p. 329.
  18. The Navy List. (December, 1914). p. 272.
  19. The Navy List. (November, 1917). p. 397e.
  20. Squadrons and Senior Naval Officers in Existence on 11th November, 1918. f. 32.

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